Heggavadipura - Chamarajanagar
Heggavadipura is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Santhemaralli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heggavadipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heggavadipura is 619615. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.53 hectares and falls under the 571115 pincode. Yelandur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Heggavadipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kollegal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heggavadipura
As per Census 2011, Heggavadipura village has a total population of 977 people, consisting of 503 males and 474 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heggavadipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 503 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 254 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 372 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 131 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Heggavadipura
Heggavadipura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Heggavadi | West | 1.05 km |
| Desavalli | East | 1.05 km |
| Basavatti | East | 2.00 km |
| Kavudavadi | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Santhemarahalli | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Yalakkur | South | 2.97 km |
| Kamaravadi | North | 3.23 km |
| Kuderu | West | 3.48 km |
| Jodimellahalli | East | 3.94 km |
| Demahalli | North-West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heggavadipura
Heggavadipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelandur to Heggavadipura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Heggavadipura is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heggavadipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heggavadipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Heggavadipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heggavadipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Heggavadipura
Where is Heggavadipura located?
Heggavadipura village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heggavadipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Heggavadipura is Santhemaralli.
What is the pincode of Heggavadipura?
The pincode of Heggavadipura is 571115.
What is the population of Heggavadipura?
Heggavadipura has a total population of 977, including 503 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Heggavadipura?
There are 252 households in Heggavadipura.
What is the literacy rate in Heggavadipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggavadipura is 63.36%. Male literacy is 73.96% and female literacy is 52.11%.